The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-02-08


Emma Davidson, babies on our block,
Gretchen dresses tied at shoulders with
knots of blue ribbon, bibs at neck With
name, caps :ied with blue ribbon, carrying
toys and confectionery.
Miss Jessie Cock, OF Clinton, Mo-,
light-blue surah silk, combined with
plush, high drapery of the silk In the
back, with plush panel, laced with silk
cord.
/ Miss Aggie Walker, Italian peasant for
tune-teller, with basket and cards short
full skirt of old-gold satin, trimmed in
ribbons of various colors and bands Of
tinsel, and edged with Valenciennes lace +;
Swiss peasant waist with full sleeves gath
cred at the waist; black velvet bodice /;
peasant cap and veil.
Miss Bessie Bryant, of Kansas City,
cream albatross, with side panel of moss
green plush: pink trimmings.
4 Miss Mary Hughes, of Richmond, Mo-,
something new; black tulle with rope of
| %, low neck and short sleeves.
Miss Arthie Bryant, of Independence,
Mo. grand duchess, military suit OF royal
purple velvet, elsborately decorated with
tinsel; cap of ermine
Mrs. Frank T. and Mrs. John p. Sebree,
the two orphans, Louise and Henrietta,
dark gray dresses, null neck handkerchief
and normandy cap.
Miss Nellie Ingram, of Sedalia, Maid of
Athens, white Grape dress with Grecian
borders of white passementerie; hair in
Grecian style, with filet of white pearls.
| Miss Gertie Foulhaber, of Sedalia, Span
ish lady, in pink satin, with draperies and
mantilla OF black lace.
Miss Maud Lonsby, Of Philadelphia, and
Miss Margaret Blodgett, of ST Louis, are
guests Of Miss Emma Dawson.
| On "Wednesday evening Miss Alice Brad
bury gave an orange reception" in honor
of her friend, Mss Bethune Almond, of
st. Joseph, Mo-, the Distinguishing feature
of which were in the orange decorations.
On Thursday afternoon receptions were
siven by Mrs. S. A. Winston in honor of
her neices, Misses Bette Keiser, Ada Win
ston and Marie Hough, of St. Louis, and
by Mrs. j Smith, in honor of Mrs. Claude
c. LEONARD, of Sedalia.
On Tuesday afternoon the ladies were
invited to meet Mrs Judge Shelley and
Miss Hughes, of Independence, Mo-, at the
residence Of Mrs. K. r. Young, on Main
street. MIS-. Young welcomed her guests
in her usual cordial aud charming manner
making all feel at home. After a most de-
lightful time spent in social intercourse,
the ladies were invited to the dining room
by Mrs V. c Yantis and Miss lola Har
wood, where delicious refreshments, inclu-
cluiiag all the delicacies of the season were
served from the table at which Miss
Mary McKennon, sister of Mrs. Young,
president-tastefully decorated with fruits
and flowers and glittering with silver, cut
glass and silver.
On Tuesday evening the residence OF DIR.
A. NJ Dawson was q scene Of brilliant
beauty at the eotillion given by Miss En-
ma Dawson. The soft light OF the wax
candles fell upon a scene or beauty long to
be remembered by the favored few. A
quiet elegance marked every feature Of the
occasion, and added fresh lIurels to those
heretofore won by the charming young
hostess. The fayors were beautiful, includ-
ing baskets of carnations, roses and violets,
sschets, small brass cuspidors, etc. The
cotillion was led by Mr.. Lynn Il.enfritz
and Miss Dawson. The figures included
the ribbon and pole, thread an1 needle,
sheet, looking glass, blindfold, parasol and
fan, the marshmallow and whip, closing
with the Virginia reel.
This has been a notably busy week in
the society circles of the city, teas, receipt
ions, balls and parties following one an
other in rapid succession. On Saturday
last Mrs. A. NJ. Dawson, assisted by her
daughters, Mrs. Jessie W. Henry and Miss
Emma Dawson, gave q singh tea" The
house was beautifully decorated with
cedars, smilax, ferns and natural flowers.
The guests were received by Mrs. A. NJ
Dawson and Mrs. Jessie w. Henry, assist
ed by Mrs. Claude c. Leonard, of Sedalis,
in the spacious and elegant parlors, and by
them invited to the parlor on the opposite
side of the hall, were Miss Eemma Dayi-
son, assisted BY Miss Mamie Cappell, Of
>edalia, and Miss Mamie Gamble, served
the "He-no" tea and Vienna Wafer.
SPRINGFIELD.
Mrs. B T. Hobart is visiting in St.
Louis.
Mrs. L. NJ. Hill is at home from a
visit to Bunker Hill.
Mrs. A. VI. Longwell is visiting friends
| IN st. Louis.
Mrs. 7. J. McMinn, has returned to
her home in St. Louis.
Mrs. Mary Ingram. of VinIta, has been
spending few days with relatives.
MIR and Mrs. E. A. Sperry, of Chicago,
have returned from their bridal trip.
Mrs John Onstodt and daughter, Miss
Edna, are at home after a few weeks spent
in Kansas City.
Mrs. Ben Decnerd, of Van Buren,, Ark,
has been called here by the death of her
nephew, ]. L. Alexander.
Misses Mary and Fannie Inses left
Wednesday to join their father at San An
tonic, Tex, where they will make their
home in future.
| ~ MoBERLY.
Mrs. E. A. Gould returned Friday
from short visit to St. Louis,
Miss Lucy Jones, of Boone county, is
the guest of Mrs. w. b. Sanford.
Mrs. DR.. Irwin and little daughter
Lulu, have been visiting in Quincy, Illi-